Playful names have energy. They tend to be short, end in a vowel or a light consonant, and make you smile. Beau, Coco, Ziggy, Pixie. Pairs well with a serious surname.
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kingly, noble
peace town
hazel meadow
dear one, beloved
Yahweh is merciful
foreign woman, stranger
dark farm, Cole's settlement
young ceremonial attendant
ship's victory
the poppy flower
pure (via Katherine)
of the sea, beloved (via Mary)
lake, pool
pure, slender
night, dark beauty
beloved
praised
sword, fire
kings clearing
pearl
dawn, bright star
optimistic, bright, hopeful
precious, of highest value
defender of men
she who looks out
free woman, free man
tiler, one who tiles roofs
pure
spring meadow (May + Leigh)
upholder of good
strong, honorable pool
night, dark beauty
life, living one
variant of Kaylin (pure)
rye clearing
chief, noble one
son of Finlay (fair-haired hero)
burnt meadow clearing
head of the kin (from ken)
vibrant flower (floral meaning)
justice of God, my witness is God
pure white flower, innocence (from Lily)
royal meadow
pursuer, one who chases
tailor, one who cuts cloth
from Paisley, Scotland (basilica church)
sailor, one who sails
modern geographic name
son of the fair warrior
from Nimes (city in France)
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